
Westcott
Westcott 16468 Geo Non-Stick 8" Scissors
★★★★★
Non-stick blades and contoured soft-grip handles make the Westcott Geo 8" Scissors the go-to cutter for craft, office, and adhesive-heavy projects.
$32.64*
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Overview
Key Features
Contoured soft handles with modern geometric design
Non-Stick blades resist adhesives
Available in GENDER neutral assorted colors
10 year warranty
Assorted colors in red, blue and green
Specifications
Blade Length
8 inches
Blade Type
Non-stick stainless
Handle Type
Contoured soft-grip, ambidextrous
Available Colors
Assorted: red, blue, green
Warranty
10 years
Handle Design
Modern geometric
Brand
Westcott
Model
Geo Non-Stick Scissors
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Non-stick blade coating prevents adhesive buildup, keeping cuts clean through tape, labels, and sticky craft materials without blade drag.
- Soft-grip contoured handles reduce hand fatigue during extended cutting sessions compared to hard plastic handles.
- Ambidextrous design makes them usable by both right- and left-handed users without awkward handle asymmetry.
- 8" blade length gives enough reach for larger sheet cuts while remaining maneuverable for detail work.
- 10-year warranty is unusually long for scissors at this price point and reflects durable construction.
👎 Cons
- Color is shipped from an assortment — buyers who need a specific color cannot guarantee what they'll receive.
- Non-stick coating can wear over time with heavy use, gradually losing its adhesive-resistance properties.
- Not designed for heavy-duty cutting tasks like thick fabric, leather, or multiple layers of heavy cardstock.
- The geometric modern design, while visually distinctive, doesn't add functional value over simpler handle designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the blades "non-stick" and does it actually work with tape and adhesive labels?
The non-stick blade coating is a low-friction surface treatment that prevents adhesives from bonding to the blade metal. It works effectively with common adhesives like tape, sticker backing, and label residue — blades stay cleaner longer and don't drag through sticky materials the way untreated stainless blades tend to.
Are these scissors ambidextrous?
Yes. The handle design is ambidextrous, meaning both right- and left-handed users can use them without discomfort. The contoured soft-grip handles are symmetrically shaped rather than molded specifically for one hand.
What does the 10-year warranty cover?
Westcott's 10-year warranty covers manufacturing defects. It's a strong commitment for a consumer cutting tool and signals confidence in the blade and handle construction over long-term use.
Can I choose a specific color?
The Geo scissors come in assorted colors — red, blue, and green — but individual color selection is not guaranteed. If you order a single pair, the color shipped will be from the available assortment.
Are these suitable for cutting fabric or thicker materials?
The 8" size and stainless blade construction handle standard paper, cardstock, wrapping, and light craft materials well. For heavy fabrics, leather, or thick foam, a dedicated craft or fabric scissor would be more appropriate — these are optimized for office and general craft use.